CENTRAL FINANCIAL ACCEPTANCE CORP
SC 13G/A, 1999-01-26
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549



                                  SCHEDULE 13G


                    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                              (Amendment No. 2)

                    CENTRAL FINANCIAL ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
         _______________________________________________________________

                                (Name of Issuer)

                          Common Stock, $.01 par value
         _______________________________________________________________

                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    153470 10 9
                      _____________________________________

                                 (CUSIP Number)

                               December 31, 1998

                      _____________________________________

             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

                                ________________

          Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which
which this Schedule is filed:

          [  ]  Rule 13d-1(b)
          [  ]  Rule 13d-1(c)
          [ X]  Rule 13d-1(d)

          * The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to
the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment
containing information which would alter disclosures provided in
a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page
shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Act") or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall
be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).






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CUSIP NO. 153470 10 9

1        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
         Banner's Central Electric, Inc.
         

2        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP          (a) /__/

                                                                   (b) /__/
3        SEC USE ONLY

4        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         California

NUMBER OF          5       SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                     5,150,000 
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY           6       SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH                       0 
REPORTING
PERSON             7       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH                       5,150,000 

                   8       SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                           0 

9        AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
         PERSON
         5,150,000 

10       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ]

11       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT SHOWN IN ROW (9)
         70.8% 

12       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
         CO




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CUSIP NO. 153470 10 9

1        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
         Banner Holdings, Inc.
         

2        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP          (a) /__/

                                                                   (b) /__/
3        SEC USE ONLY

4        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         Delaware

NUMBER OF          5       SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                     5,150,000  
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY           6       SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH                       0  
REPORTING
PERSON             7       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH                       5,150,000 

                   8       SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                           0  

9        AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
         PERSON
         5,150,000 (through subsidiary) 

10       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ]

11       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT SHOWN IN ROW (9)
         70.8%  

12       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
         CO



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CUSIP NO. 153470 10 9

1        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
         West Coast Private Equity Partners, L.P.
         

2        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP          (a) /__/

                                                                   (b) /__/
3        SEC USE ONLY

4        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         Delaware

NUMBER OF          5       SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                     5,150,000 
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY           6       SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH                       0  
REPORTING
PERSON             7       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH                       5,150,000  

                   8       SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                           0 

9        AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
         PERSON
         5,150,000 (through subsidiary) 

10       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ]

11       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT SHOWN IN ROW (9)
         70.8%  

12       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
         PN




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CUSIP NO. 153470 10 9

1        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
         Gary M. Cypres
         

2        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP          (a) /__/

                                                                   (b) /__/
3        SEC USE ONLY

4        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         USA

NUMBER OF          5       SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                     0  
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY           6       SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH                       5,175,000 
REPORTING
PERSON             7       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH                       0  

                   8       SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                           5,175,000 

9        AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
         PERSON
         5,175,000 

10       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ]

11       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT SHOWN IN ROW (9)
         71.1%  

12       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
         IN



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ITEM 1.

(a)      Name of Issuer:

         Central Financial Acceptance Corporation

(b)      Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

         5480 East Ferguson Drive
         Commerce, California 90022

ITEM 2.

(a)      Name of Person Filing:

         The persons filing this statement are Banner's Central Electric, Inc.
("Banner's"), Banner Holdings, Inc. ("Holdings"), West Coast Private Equity
Partners L.P. ("West Coast") and Gary M. Cypres, who are collectively referred
to herein as the "Reporting Persons."  Banner's directly owns 5,150,000
shares of common stock, $.01 par value per share ("Common Stock") of Central
Financial Acceptance Corporation ("CFAC").  Holdings owns 100% of the
outstanding common stock of Banner's.  West Coast owns 71% of the outstanding
common stock of Holdings.  Mr. Cypres is the Chairman of the Board, President
and Chief Executive Officer of each of Banner's and Holdings and is the
Managing General Partner of West Coast.

(b)      Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence.

         The address of each of the Reporting Persons is 5480 East Ferguson
Drive, Commerce, CA 90022.

(c)      Citizenship or Place of Organization.

         Banner's is a corporation organized under the laws of California and
Holdings is a corporation organized under the laws of Delaware.  West Coast 
is a Delaware limited partnership.  Mr. Cypres is a citizen of the United 
States of America.

(d)      Title of Class of Securities.

         Common Stock, $.01 par value

(e)      CUSIP No.
         153470 10 9

ITEM 3.           IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b)
                  OR 13d-2(b) OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON IS A:

(a)      /__/     Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of
                  the Act.
(b)      /__/     Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act.
(c)      /__/     Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19)
                  of the Act.


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(d)      /__/     Investment company registered under Section 8
                  of the Investment Company Act of 1940.
(e)      /__/     An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)
                  (E) of the Act.
(f)      /__/     An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with
                  Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F) of the Act. 
(g)      /__/     A parent holding company or control person in accordance
                  with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G) of the Act. 
(h)      /__/     A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
                  Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
(i)      /__/     A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
                  investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
                  Company Act of 1940.
(j)      /__/     Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) of the Act.

If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) of the Act, check this box
[ ].

ITEM 4.           OWNERSHIP.

(a)      Amount Beneficially Owned:

            Banner's--5,150,000 shares

            Holdings--5,150,000 shares through its ownership of 100%
of the outstanding common stock of Banner's.

            West Coast--5,150,000 shares through its ownership of 71%
of the outstanding common stock of Holdings.

            Gary M. Cypres--5,175,000 shares:  12,500 shares are owned of 
record by Mr. Cypres' wife and 12,500 shares are owned by two trusts for 
the minor children of Mr. Cypres of which Mr. Cypres and his wife are co-
trustees. 5,150,000 shares are beneficially owned by Mr. Cypres in his 
capacity as Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President 
of Banner's and Holdings and Managing General Partner of West Coast.

(b)      Percent of Class:

                    Banner's--70.8%

                    Holdings--70.8%

                    West Coast--70.8%

                    Gary M. Cypres--71.1%

(c)      Number of shares as to which such person has:

         (i)      Sole power to vote or to direct the vote



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                    Banner's--5,150,000

                    Holdings--5,150,000

                    West Coast--5,150,000

                    Gary M. Cypres--0

         (ii)     Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

                    Banner's--0

                    Holdings--0

                    West Coast--0

                    Gary M. Cypres-5,175,000

         (iii)    Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

                    Banner's--5,150,000

                    Holdings--5,150,000

                    West Coast--5,150,000

                    Gary M. Cypres--0

         (iv)     Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

                    Banner's--0

                    Holdings--0

                    West Coast--0

                    Gary M. Cypres-5,175,000

ITEM 5.           OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.

          If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as
of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the
beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of
securities, please check the following [  ].




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ITEM 6.           OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF
                  OF ANOTHER PERSON.

         Not applicable.

ITEM 7.           IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY
                  WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY
                  THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY.

        Not applicable.
 
ITEM 8.           IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF
                  THE GROUP.

        Not applicable.

ITEM 9.           NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.

        Not applicable.

ITEM 10.          CERTIFICATION.

        Not applicable.

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                                    SIGNATURE

         After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its/his knowledge and
belief, each of the undersigned Reporting Persons certify that the information
set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.


                                  January 21, 1999
                                  -----------------------------------
                                  Date


                                  BANNER'S CENTRAL ELECTRIC, INC.

 
                                  /s/ Gary M. Cypres
                                  -----------------------------------
                                  By:  Gary M. Cypres, President and
                                  Chief Executive Officer


                                  BANNER HOLDINGS, INC.

                                  /s/ Gary M. Cypres
                                  -----------------------------------
                                  By:  Gary M. Cypres, President and
                                       Chief Executive Officer


                                  WEST COAST PRIVATE EQUITY PARTNERS, L.P.

 
                                  /s/ Gary M. Cypres
                                  -----------------------------------
                                  By:  Gary M. Cypres
                                  Its: Managing General Partner



 
                                  /s/ Gary M. Cypres
                                  -----------------------------------
                                  Gary M. Cypres












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                                    EXHIBIT A

           AGREEMENT RE JOINT FILING OF SCHEDULE 13G (Amendment No. 2)


Each of the undersigned Reporting Persons hereby agree as follows:

     (i)   Each of them is individually eligible to use the Schedule 13G 
           and such Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of them; 

     (ii)  Each of them is responsible for the timely filing of such Schedule
           13G and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and
           accuracy of the information concerning such person contained
           therein; but none of them is responsible for the completeness or
           accuracy of the information concerning the other persons making
           the filing, unless such person knows or has reason to believe that
           such information is inaccurate; and

     (iii) Each of them hereby consents and agrees to the filing on behalf of
           each of them of the foregoing Joint Statement on Schedule 13G.

                                  January 21, 1999
                                  -----------------------------------
                                  Date


                                  BANNER'S CENTRAL ELECTRIC, INC.

                                  /s/ Gary M. Cypres
                                  -----------------------------------
                                  By:  Gary M. Cypres, President and
                                  Chief Executive Officer


                                  BANNER HOLDINGS, INC.

 
                                  /s/ Gary M. Cypres
                                  -----------------------------------
                                  By:  Gary M. Cypres, President and
                                       Chief Executive Officer


                                  WEST COAST PRIVATE EQUITY PARTNERS, L.P.

 
                                  /s/ Gary M. Cypres
                                  -----------------------------------
                                  By:  Gary M. Cypres
                                  Its: Managing General Partner


 
                                  /s/ Gary M. Cypres
                                  -----------------------------------
                                  Gary M. Cypres




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